#686ca1 color: Dusted Peri
#686ca1 is rgb(104, 108, 161) in RGB and oklch(54.996% 0.08236 280.002) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 37%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #686ca1
#686ca1 is a muted indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.94:1 contrast and black text 4.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dusted Peri (#696ba0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #686ca1 mixed with white
Darker: #686ca1 mixed with black
Calmer: #686ca1 with less saturation
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Questions about #686ca1
What color is #686ca1?
#686ca1 is muted indigo. The closest named color is Dusted Peri. In RGB it is rgb(104, 108, 161), in HSL hsl(235.79, 23.27%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.996% 0.08236 280.002).
What colors go well with #686ca1?
The complementary color of #686ca1 is #7d7336. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b75a0 and #806496. The triadic partners are #9b604c and #428061.
Is white or black text more readable on #686ca1?
White text reads better on #686ca1: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.94:1 and black gives 4.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #686ca1 a warm or cool color?
#686ca1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.082.